to go over one's head; to be beyond one's comprehension
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
setting up specially; special installation
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
don't you ever come here again!; (lit.) come here the day before yesterday
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
victim; injured party; sufferer
to say; to tell; to state; to do
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
choices; alternatives; options
active; dynamic; behavioural
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
behind; in the rear; in back
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to stay (at); to stop (at)